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Printing plates -- United States -- 20th Century

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Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Overbrook Press records

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 961
Abstract: The Overbrook Press Records contain correspondence, office files, and production files documenting the operations and publications of the Overbrook Press. The records also hold small group of Frank Altschul's personal papers, a collection of printed material, mostly ephemera, published by peer presses, professional and private associations and clubs, and a group of type specimens from American and European typefounders. The Production Files form the most significant part of the records, and...
Dates: 1918-1979, bulk 1934-1969
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Overbrook Press records

Press of the Woolly Whale records

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 932
Abstract: The collection primarily consists of correspondence and production files related to publications issued by the Press of the Woolly Whale, including original and carbon typescripts, corrected page proofs and galleys, paper samples, title page and endpaper designs, dummies, notes, and receipts. Some of the production files hold original artwork for illustrations; also present are four photoengravings used to print endpapers for Melbert B. Cary's two-volume work Mademoiselle from Armentieres....
Dates: 1893-1968, bulk 1928-1941
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Press of the Woolly Whale records